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Morning Mug: “When The Power Of Love Overcomes The Love Of Power The World Will Know Peace.” — Jimi Hendrix

Photo by Vladimir KorostyshevskiyMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that you’d like to see featured, send it to photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SheepsheadBites], Twitter [http://twitter.com/sheepsheadbites], and Instagram [https:

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Cymbrowitz Caught Spending Campaign Funds On Foreign Travel — Again

Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz. (Photo: Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz [https://www.facebook.com/AssemblymanStevenCymbrowitz/photos/a.465589220131458.107581.465589086798138/465633266793720/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz has once again dipped into his campaign funds to finance a European excursion, the Observer reports [http://observer.com/2016/03/globetrotting-lawmakers-blow-campaign-cash-on-travel/] . Filings with

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Sheepshead Bay Has The Greatest Share Of Cruz Supporters Of Any New York Neighborhood

(Photo: Ted Cruz For President 2016 [https://www.facebook.com/TedCruzPresident2016/photos/a.674588642602433.1073741825.660810660646898/674588652602432/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)It appears Ted Cruz has built a stronghold in Sheepshead Bay. Data collected by Renthop [https://www.renthop.com/study/new-york-city-ny/new-york-donors.html], the apartment-hunting website, shows the

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Gun Busts On The Rise As Cops Escalate Drug Raids In Sheepshead Bay

Captain Winston Faison speaking at the 61st Precinct Community Council meeting. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Cops are pulling more guns off the street as they respond the the growing heroin epidemic in Sheepshead Bay. Speaking at the 61st Precinct Community Council meeting Wednesday, Captain Winston Faison reported his officers

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Missing Teen Last Seen At Sheepshead Bay High School

(Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are searching for a missing teenage girl who was last seen Tuesday morning at Sheepshead Bay High School. Authorities say 15-year-old Melissa Beaubrun, who lives at the Sheepshead Bay Houses, has been missing for more than two days. She was last spotted at 7am

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Morning Mug: “Clouds Come Floating Into My Life, No Longer To Carry Rain Or Usher Storm, But To Add Color To My Sunset Sky.” — Rabindranath Tagore

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New Chinese Restaurant Replaces Ming’s Place On Avenue U

Dumpling King’s new sign at their storefront at 2017 Avenue U. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)A new Chinese restaurant made its debut on Avenue U Wednesday — and the owners have big shoes to fill. Dumpling King opened at 2017 Avenue U, near the intersection with East 21st Street,

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Gerritsen Beach Cancer Survivor Dan Foster Honored At Borough Hall

Dan Foster standing beside Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz, right, and Borough President Eric Adams. (Photo by Erica Sherman/Brooklyn BP’s Office)Gerritsen Beach colon cancer survivor Dan Foster was honored at Borough Hall last week for his longtime advocacy and fundraising to support others fighting the disease. Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz

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B&B Carousell Added To National Register Of Historic Places

The B&B Carousell in Coney Island. (Photo: Charley Lhasa [https://www.flickr.com/photos/charleylhasa/9729128502/] / Flickr)Coney Island’s B&B Carousell has been officially added to the National Register of Historic Places, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced Tuesday. The recognition allows the historic structure, brought to

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Thief Grabs Wallet Containing $1,700 In Cash From Floor At T.G.I Friday’s

(Photo provided by the NYPD)Cops are searching for a man who allegedly snatched a wallet containing $1,700 in cash after a diner dropped it on the floor at the Sheepshead Bay T.G.I. Friday’s last month, PIX 11 reports [http://pix11.com/2016/03/08/man-snatches-diners-wallet-containing-1700-from-floor-of-t-g-i-fridays-nypd/

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Morning Mug: “If You Could Say It In Words There Would Be No Reason To Paint.” — Edward Hopper

Photo by Jane PetroffMorning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that you’d like to see featured, send it to photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SheepsheadBites], Twitter [http://twitter.com/sheepsheadbites], and Instagram [https: